Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise vs paradise-nut

Phocoena sinus compared with Lecythis pisonis

Key Differences

• Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise is Critically Endangered while paradise-nut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Phocoenidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Phocoena	Lecythis
Species	Phocoena sinus	Lecythis pisonis

Conservation Status

Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise

CR — Critically Endangered

paradise-nut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gulf of California Harbor Porpoise

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paradise-nut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.